HOTEL “KAMELIA
SKALA POTAMIAS, 64004,
THASSOS, GREECE

TEL: 0030 25930 61463 / 61895 -   FAX: 0030 25930 61932

Open from the 1st of May until the end of October

 

Hotel Kamelia waits you to welcome you to the picturesque village of Skala Potamias on the “Emerald Island” of Thassos.

The Hotel Kamelia is a small family run business, you are sure of a warm welcome and our individual attention.

Situated just seconds from the sea the hotel has beautiful views across the bay and the harbour with backdrop of pine clad valleys and rugged scenery.

Accommodation

All rooms have been recently refurbished (2003) with a rolling program of maintenance and improvement. There are 14 rooms on two floors, all equipped with: -

Direct dial telephone system,  Mini fridge, Air – conditioning, TV (local and BBC program),

Private bathroom with shower and wc, Hairdryer, Balcony with sea or mountain view, Double glazing, Daily maid service, Baby cot (on request).

Other facilities at Kamelia Hotel
Safety deposit boxes (available in the reception)
Buffet breakfast
Garden
Garden bar
Fax access
Doctor (on call)
Car Parking
Book exchange

Breakfast:- Each and every morning, between 08:30 and 10:30, a buffet style breakfast is available in our breakfast room. Our breakfast can if you prefer taken in the shaded fresh morning air on the veranda or outside on the patio. 

Garden Bar:- Set amidst lush green grass and exotic flowers, our garden bar is open each afternoon and evening. Here you can relax in the fresh air, meet other guest, make new friends or just sit and watch the day slide into a warm and welcome evening. We serve a variety of beers, spirits, soft drinks and exotic cocktails with a special cocktail on offer each evening

Information

From the airport you can take a taxi or hire a car to Keramoti port, which is situated 15 minutes away. The approximate journey time across on the (car) ferry is 40 minutes. There are also flights from abroad to Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki is the second biggest city in Greece and it is about 165 km away from Kavala.

From Thessaloniki you can hire a car or you can take the bus. The journey to Kavala lasts 2 ½ hours. As you reach Kavala you can take the (car) ferry to Prinos (1h and 20min journey) or by flying dolphin, (foot passengers only) to Thassos Town (45min journey). Once you reach Thassos Town you can get to the Kamelia Hotel either by taxi, by bus or by car hire. It takes about 15min. The roads are good and the views magnificent

There are excellent bus services which run every day, one of which follows the coast road for 100 km. all the way around the Island. The island is suitable for the ones who like to walk, as there are many paths. The largest mountain is called Ipsarion. It is 1204m. high and is accessible for those walkers with a strong constitution. There are a lot of beaches around the Island, for example, Skala Potamias, Golden Beach, Paradise Beach, Aliki, Tripiti and many others.

Places to visit

In Thassos Town (Limenas) there are many archaeological sites to visit like the Acropolis of Thassos, the ancient theatre where a festival takes place every summer.

In the village of Potamia you can visit the museum of Polignotos Vagis. He was a famous Thassian sculptor.

A short way past Aliki Beach there is a big monastery dedicated to The Archangel Michael from where the views to the sea are fantastic. Every Monday morning there is a large and colourful open market at Prinos. If you wish you can see the island from a boat there are trips which run mainly from Thassos Town.

You can also visit areas away from the island like Kavala (the Emerald City), Xanthi (exotic and very eastern), Phillipi (massive ruins originally build by Alexander’s Dad), Thermal Springs and extensive, well marked, areas of archeological interest.

For further information please visit our website:-       http://www.hotel-kamelia.gr

Email:-     kamelia@acn.gr

Our Postal address is:-

HOTEL “KAMELIA
SKALA POTAMIAS, 64004,
THASSOS, GREECE

Tel: 0030 25930 61463, 61895 - FAX: 0030 25930 61932